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A New Approach to the Management of Anemia in CKD Patients: A Review on Roxadustat.

Authors :
Becker K
Saad M
Source :
Advances in therapy [Adv Ther] 2017 Apr; Vol. 34 (4), pp. 848-853. Date of Electronic Publication: 2017 Mar 13.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

This article informs the reader of the current information available on a novel therapeutic agent and new class of drug for the treatment of anemia. The data show promising results for alternative erythropoietin-stimulating agents and offers a time line of when Phase III data will be available. The information on this new drug and new drug class will change how nephrologists approach treating anemia within their patients.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1865-8652
Volume :
34
Issue :
4
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Advances in therapy
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
28290095
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12325-017-0508-9